“way” in Japanese

Meaning in English

1. (noun) a course of conduct 2. (noun) to have the ability to produce a particular effect or achieve an end 3. (noun) a journey or passage 4. (noun) any artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another 5. (noun) how something is done or how it happens 6. (noun) the property of distance in general 7. (noun) doing as one pleases or chooses 8. (noun) a general category of things; used in the expression ‘in the way of’ 9. (noun) a line leading to a place or point 10. (noun) a portion of something divided into shares 11. (noun) space for movement 12. (noun) the condition of things generally 13. (adverb) to a great degree or by a great distance; very much (‘right smart’ is regional in the United States)

Definition: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0)